Causal completion: provide a logical reason for having no money now Stem: "He has no money now …" Choose the completion that explains the present lack of money.
Verbal Ability
Completing Statements
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Aalthough he was very poor once
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Bas he has given up all his wealth
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Cbecause he was very rich once
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Dbecause he has received huge donation
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Ebecause he was very greedy about wealth
Answer
Correct Answer: as he has given up all his wealth
Explanation
ConceptA present-tense result (has no money now) requires a cause compatible with having disposed of wealth.
Option analysisas he has given up all his wealth — directly explains the present lack of money. ✅(a) Past poverty does not cause present poverty by itself.(c) Being rich once does not explain having no money now.(d) Receiving a donation would increase money, not remove it.(e) Greed does not logically entail having no money now.
Final Answeras he has given up all his wealth.